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Jonathan Majors guilty of Assault and Harassment: Justice Prevails. In a landmark verdict, acclaimed American actor Jonathan Majors was found guilty of physical assault and harassment against his ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari. The…
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The two factions entangled in the political crisis gripping Rivers State have reached a comprehensive peace agreement. The accord, signed by representatives from both sides, outlines a series of critical measures aimed at…
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Pope Francis Approves Blessings for Same-Sex Couples in Significant Vatican Shift Vatican City - In a historic move, Pope Francis has formally granted approval for Catholic priests to bless same-sex unions, marking a significant shift in…
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President Bola Tinubu is reportedly considering the re-appointment of the controversial former Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, to replace Simon Lalong as the Minister of Labour and Employment. The President has engaged…
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Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has unveiled plans to revolutionize the cityscape of Lafia, the state capital, with the introduction of the region's first-ever underpass. This ambitious project aims to enhance the…
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In a disturbing turn of events, four individuals have lost their lives, and eight others have been abducted in a vicious attack by bandits armed with sophisticated weapons, including AK-47 rifles, in Katsina State. The incident unfolded…
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Nigerian Police Declare Covering Vehicle Number Plates as Criminal, Warns Offenders. In a stern warning to the public, the Nigerian Police have declared covering vehicle number plates as a criminal act. The Force spokesperson, Assistant…
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President Bola Tinubu Holds Crucial Meeting to Mediate Rivers State Political Crisis In a significant development amid the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, President Bola Tinubu is currently in a closed-door meeting with key…
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Chaos erupted in the heart of Abuja today as a group of hoodlums launched an attack on the Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), resulting in the arrest of 19 individuals by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Joint…
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Federal High Court Halts INEC's Move to Replace 27 Defected Lawmakers in Rivers State The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a restraining order against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), preventing it from…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu welcomed a delegation from Total Energies Worldwide on Monday. The meeting, held in the Executive Chambers, saw the presence of top executives, including Patrick Pouyanne, the Group Chairman and Chief…
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Appeal Court Upholds Fintiri's Victory in Adamawa Governorship Election Abuja, Nigeria - In a decisive ruling today, the Court of Appeal in Abuja affirmed Governor Ahmadu Fintiri's re-election as the governor of Adamawa State, dismissing…
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Timi Frank, former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has expressed deep concern over the escalating economic challenges faced by Nigerians under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu. In a…
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Actress Lolade Okusanya Opens Up About Relationship History, Admits Fear of Marriage Nollywood actress Lolade Okusanya has recently divulged details about her past relationships, highlighting a pattern of breakups that she initiated,…
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Fraud Alert: Opay and Palmpay Implement Account Changes in Response to CBN Directive In response to a recent Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) directive and growing concerns over fraud loopholes, two prominent Nigerian fintech…
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Sowore: No Envy Towards Obi's OBIdient Movement, Claims Instrumental Role in Obi's Candidacy" Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 elections, has addressed rumors and perceptions…
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Former Anambra State Governor and the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, offered insights into the root cause of ethnic division in Nigeria, attributing it to what he termed "transactional politics." Obi's…
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The aftermath of the 2023 general election has sparked a new wave of controversy, as the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, responded to statements made by Senate President Godswill Akpabio regarding…
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Minister Nyesom Wike Expresses Willingness for Peace Amidst Ongoing State Crisis Amidst the escalating faceoff with Governor Sim Fubara in Rivers State, the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared his readiness for…
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Former Anambra State governor and the Labour Party's presidential candidate in the last election, Mr Peter Obi, disclosed on Sunday that he is facing threats for turning down what he described as "mind-blowing offers." The politician,…
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